Tumor‐infiltrating CD8<sup>+</sup> T‐cell density is an independent prognostic marker for oral squamous cell carcinoma

Shota Shimizu, Hiroyoshi Hiratsuka, Kazushige Koike, Kei Tsuchihashi, Tomoko Sonoda, Kazuhiro Ogi, Akira Miyakawa, Jun’ichi Kobayashi, Takeshi Kaneko, T Igarashi,

Cancer Medicine · 2019 · 170 citations · 34 references

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Abstract

Assessment of CD8<sup>+</sup> T cells at the parenchyma of the invading edge and peripheral stroma provides an indicator of tumor recurrence and prognosis.

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